The NE16 6LW postcode is in County Durham, County Durham postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE16 6LW area, explore the NE16 6LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE16 6LW area, visit the NE16 6LW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE16 |
| Ward | Burnopfield and Dipton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burnopfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Durham |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Burnopfield and Dipton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North West Durham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28525 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Crookgate Bank(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Plover Drive(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dunston(4.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(9.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnopfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE16 6PT (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ByermoorPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE16 6NU (0.73 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NE166LW is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1244), Between 55 to 64 (1209), and Between 45 to 54 (1127).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (206).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (113).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (391), and 341 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1253) and European Union EU-14 (9).